Brand new year and, who would have believed, it has been 11 years since we worried about a massive computer breakdown. At this writing, none of our professional football teams seem likely of making the playoffs. Here’s hoping I am wrong. This is the first announcement that the Annual Trivia Tournament is planned for April 17 at WPLJ in Walnut Creek. Festivities start at 11AM and continue to about 6PM. It is my turn to be moderator. Anyone interested in playing, let us know. If you want to watch, come on down.
- Who played Andy Hardy’s girl friend, Polly Benedict, in the Andy Hardy movie series?
- Who played center field for the Oakland A’s in their inaugural game in 1968?
- Who was the star of the TV show “Life with Elizabeth”?
- Barbra Streisand sang “Second Hand Rose” in the late 60’s. Where did Rose hail from?
- “Green Hornet” is now being made as a movie. It was huge radio favorite in the 40’s. What was the name of his car?
- Who ran for Vice President with John Kerry in 2004?
December Answers
- Bill Murray
- Burl Ives
- Mel Torme
- David Huddleston
- Petals from his daughter’s tree. The daughter was Zuzu.
- Vince Guaraldi
DECEMBER TRIVIA WINNER:
Geoffrey Steele of Walnut Creek
WIN LUNCH ON BEN!
The first person to email or mail, no calls please, the correct answers to all of the above questions will win a $25 gift certificate at The Uptown Cafe in downtown Danville, compliments of Ben Fernandez!
Entries must be received by Jan 20, 2011. In the event of a tie, the winner will be drawn at random. Please email your answers to info@aliveeastbay.com, or mail to ALIVE East Bay, 199 East Linda Mesa Avenue, Suite 10, Danville, CA 94526. Employees and family members of employees of ALIVE East Bay are not eligible. Restaurant may be changed without notice.
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